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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,043.78, 295,607.16 and 63,913.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,043.78, 295,607.16 and 63,913.62 is: 95,883.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,043.78 : 295,607.16 = 63,913.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,043.78/295,607.16 = 63,913.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,043.78x = 295,607.16 × 63,913.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,043.78x = 18,893,323,693.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,893,323,693.52/197,043.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,883.89

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